#EED756#EED756
#EED756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.148 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EED756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 215, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 63.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.73, -6.64, 64.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.73, 64.78, 95.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.48% -0.0236 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.48% 0.148 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.2427, 67.4527, 18.5961) |
| Luminance | 0.6745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.62
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.74
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.36
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.47
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EED756 #566DEE
analogous
#EE8B56 #EED756 #B9EE56
triadic
#EED756 #56EED7 #D756EE
tetradic
#EED756 #56EE8B #566DEE #EE56B9
square
#EED756 #56EE8B #566DEE #EE56B9
split-complementary
#EED756 #56B9EE #8B56EE
monochromatic
#B79E12 #E8CA1E #EED756 #F4E48E #F9F1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#EED756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.49
#EED756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EED756
14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EED756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EED756 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.49 | 14.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DA5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eed756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 215, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.148 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e38b',
500: '#eed756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eed756; $custom-light: #f7e38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eed756",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 215,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.921,
"s": 81.72,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87475,
"c": 0.14817,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.6745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EED756
secondary
#3246B7
accent
#28DE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F